![Histoire Générale du IVe Siècle a Nos Jours: Tome XII Le Monde; Ouvrage public sous la direction de MM. Ernest Lavisse [et] Alfred Rambaud [2 volumes]. Ernest Lavisse.](/pictures/thumb/000324.jpg?v=1472082178)
Paris: Librairie Armand Colin, 1904. Hardcover. Deuxième Édition. Bound in two volumes: vol. 1: [8], 478 p.; vol. 2: 479-934, [2] p.; 26 cm. Red morocco over spines; marbled paper over boards. Six spine compartments between raised bands; gilt-stamped spine title and ornamentation. Top page edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. Blue... More
New York: Frederick A. Stokes Co., 1922. Lombart, Pierre. Limited. Hardcover. With an introduction by Campbell Dodgson, Keeper of Prints at the British Museum. [18], 125, [7] p.: tissue-guarded frontispiece, 11 leaves of plates; 29 cm. White cloth spine with blue paper over boards; paper spine label printed in red... More
![L'Etat des Sciences en France, depuis la Mort du Roy Robert, arrivée en 1031, jusqu'a celle de Philippe le Bel, arivée en 1314; Dissertation de M. l'Abbé Lebeuf [bound with] Les Muses en France. Jean Lebeuf, Antoine Martial Le Fèvre.](/pictures/thumb/002542.jpg?v=1472082245)
Paris: Lambert & Durand, 1741. Hardcover. [2], 236 p.; 15 cm. Contemporary full polished speckled calf; six spine compartments. Red morocco label in second compartment with gilt-tooled title; gilt-tooled decoration in remaining compartments. Gilt-rolled edges. All page edges are red speckled. Marbled endpapers. Woodcut title vignette, headpieces, initials, and tailpiece... More
Glasgow: Joseph Swan, 1829. Fleming, John. Hardcover. "Published by Joseph Swan, engraver; and Moon, Boys, & Graves, London." 224 p.: frontispiece, 31 leaves of copperplate engravings; 24 cm. Contemporary half calf with marbled paper over boards; gilt-tooled spine decoration. Complete with all of the striking plates. In Very Good- Condition... More
Paris: A. Sautelet et Co., Éditeurs, 1829. Hardcover. Édition Revue et Préparée par l'Auteur. Tome Troisième. Brissot-Thivars, Libr., Alexandre Mesnier, Libraire. [4], 396, [2] p.; 22 cm. Volume 3 only. Polished calf spine and corners with marbled papers over boards. Gilt-tooled black morocco spine labels with author, title, and volume..... More
London: John and Arthur Arch, 1823. Hardcover. "Published for the Author, by John and Arthur Arch, . . . R. Triphook, . . . and J. Major . . . ." [8], 15, [1] p., 53 leaves of plates (1 leaf with copper-engraved dedication to Lavinia Countess Spencer signed Hewitt... More
![Deutsche Uniformen Album: Das Zeitalter der Deutschen Einigung 1864-1914 -- Band 1: Die Kriege von 1864 und 1866; Band 2: Die Zeit von 1870 bis 1888; Bilder von Herbert Knötel; Text und Erläuterungen von Dr. Martin Lezius [containing 480 military uniform cigarette cards]. Martin Lezius, Herbert Knötel.](/pictures/thumb/005431.JPG?v=1492804454)
Dresden: "Sturm" Zigaretten, 1933. Hardcover. 2 albums containing a total of 480 color cigarette cards of German uniforms covering the years 1864 to 1914. Each volume has 40 pages with mounted cards and 12 unpaginated pages of text interspersed; 25 x 28 cm. Red spines with black spine titles; red-and-black... More
Berlin: A. Asher & Co., 1895. Hardcover. [8], 163, [1] p., frontispiece portrait of Kaiser Wilhelm I, 5 leaves of color maps (1 folded), 19 leaves of plates: many in-text illustrations and maps; 31 cm. Grey cloth with black spine title; gilt cover title with black, green, and gilt front... More
London: Medici Society, 1927. Hardcover. xi, [1], 211, [1] p. (i.e. 79 pages, 132 leaves of illustration), frontispiece with captioned tissue guard: a few in-text illustrations; 29 cm. Beige cloth with gilt-stamped spine title. No dust jacket. Top page edges gilt. Title page in red and black. Includes Errata, and... More
![The History of Rome, by Titus Livius; Translated from the Original, with Notes and Illustrations, by George Baker; A New Edition, Carefully Corrected and Revised in Two Volumes [vol. II only]. Titus Livius, Livy.](/pictures/thumb/005420.JPG?v=1492300417)
Philadelphia: Thomas Wardle, 1836. Hardcover. [4], 585, [1] p.; 23 cm. Contemporary full speckled calf with five spine compartments between raised bands. Orange leather labels in second and fourth compartments with gilt-tooled title "Baker's Livy" and volume number. Includes index. Former owner's name on title page. Although the title page... More
London: Geo. B. Whittaker, 1827. Hardcover. "Composed from the original documents of the Archives of the Supreme Council, and from those of subordinate tribunals of the Holy Office." Second Edition. xx, 583, [1] p.; 22 cm. Contemporary half calf with marbled paper over boards. All page edges speckled. Gilt rules... More
![[Text to] Monuments of Art, Showing Its Development and Progress From the Earliest Artistic Attempts To the Present Period: Descriptive Text by William Lübke and Dr. Ch. Fr. A. v. Lützow. William Lübke.](/pictures/thumb/000483.jpg?v=1472082179)
New York: Stroefer & Kirchner, 1880. This is the volume containing the text only. iv, 383 p.; 23 cm. Half leather with gilt ornamental borders and gilt-stamped spine title and decoration. Reddish-brown cloth over boards. All page edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. Front fixed endpaper bears the bookplate of the Berkshire... More
Vienna: Verlag für Geschichte und Politik Wien, 1982. Paperback. 98, [2] p.; 23 cm. Paperback with orange and black cover. Schriftenreihe des Österreichischen Ost- und Südosteuropa-Instituts, Band 9. Includes indices by place, person, institution, region, and title. Entirely in German. In Very Good- Condition: "Sept. 18" -- written on front... More
![Lumsden of the Guides: A Sketch of the Life of Lieut.-Gen. Sir Harry Burnett Lumsden, K.C.S.I., C.B., with Selections from his Correspondence and Occasional Papers by General Sir Peter S. Lumsden and George R. Elsmie [provenance: Carlos B. Lumsden]. Peter Stark Lumsden, G. R. Elsmie.](/pictures/thumb/003681.JPG?v=1472082305)
London: John Murray, 1900. Hardcover. Second edition. xv, [1], 336 p.: engraved frontispiece and 13 additional leaves of plates (including 2 battle plans and 1 folded facsimile); 23 cm. Publisher's buff cloth with red spine and cover titles. No dust jacket. Lacking the map of the Afghan frontier, listed as... More
London: Walton and Maberly, 1854. Paperback. [4], 140, 4 p.; 19 cm. Original green paper wrapper printed in black. Front wrapper and title page with vignette indicating that this was a Young Men's Christian Association prize essay. Printed by Wertheimer and Co. Last four pages contain publisher's catalog. According to... More
Washington D.C. A. & G. Way, printers, 1808. 137, [1] p.; 21 cm. Disbound from a larger volume. "Part II. Accompanying the message of the president of the United States, received the 22d March, 1808. March 23, 1808. Printed by order of the house of representatives." Early American Imprints, Second... More
Oxford: Printed for the Company at the University Press, 1913. Hardcover. xiii, [3], 241, [3] p.; 30 cm. Vellum spine with blue cloth over boards. Black leather spine label with gilt-tooled title. Top page edges gilt. This is no. 152 of a limited edition of 250 copies, signed by Horace... More
![The History of Germany, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time by Wolfgang Menzel; translated from the fourth German edition by Mrs. George Horrocks [vol. 1]. Wolfgang Menzel.](/pictures/thumb/004515.JPG?v=1472082366)
London: Henry G. Bohn, 1848. Hardcover. Vol. 1 only of 3: iv, 556 p., engraved frontispiece portrait of Charlemagne; 18 cm. 19th-century half polished calf with marbled paper over boards. Six spine compartments between raised bands; gilt-tooled red and black labels in second and third compartments. All edges marbled, matching... More
London: James Duncan, 1832. Hardcover. Vol. 4 only. vii, [1], 561, [1] p.; 22 cm. Contemporary calf with six spine compartments between raised bands. Leather labels in second and third compartments with gilt-tooled title and volume number. Boards have gilt-rolled edges. All page edges red. Brown endpapers. This volume covers... More
Worcester, Mass. Isaiah Thomas, 1789. Hardcover. First American Edition. 5 volumes: v. 1: xx, 563, [1] p.; v. 2: xii, 571, [1] p.; v. 3: xxii, 429 p.; v. 4: xiv, 518, [2] p.; v. 5: x, 500 p; 21 cm. (8vo) Contemporary full calf with six spine compartments between... More
![Joannis Miltoni Angli Pro Populo Anglicano Defensio, contra Claudii Anonymi, alias Salmasii, Defensionem Regiam [Wing, M2169A]. John Milton.](/pictures/thumb/003070.JPG?v=1472082270)
London: Typis Du Gardianis, 1652. Hardcover. 276, [12] p.; 14 cm. Signatures: A-M12 (12mo). Errors in signing: B7 signed B6, L7 signed L6. Contemporary full calf with six spine compartments between raised bands. Gilt-tooled title in second compartment; gilt-tooled decoration in other compartments. All page edges speckled red. Title vignette... More
![France Son Histoire Racontée par G. Montorgueil; Imagée par JOB [bound with] La Cantiniere [and] Les Trois Couleurs. Georges Montorgueil.](/pictures/thumb/005428.JPG?v=1492804454)
Paris: Charavay, Mantoux, Martin, 1898. Breville, Jacques Onfroy de. Hardcover. Approx. [240] p.: many color illustrations; 37 cm. Publisher's brown cloth with gilt-stamped spine and cover titles; gilt-stamped decoration on spine and back cover. Front cover has gilt-stamped decoration as well as decoration in red and blue. Top page edges... More
Paris: Boivin & Cie. 1933. Breville, J. Onfroy De. Hardcover. [70] p.: full-page chromotypogravure illustrations; 32 cm. Mustard cloth spine with mustard paper over boards. Front board bears color, embossed title and illustration. Date of publication is from the colophon. Title page printed in red and black. A history of... More
![Historia de Portugal: Composta em Inglez por huma Sociedade de Litteratos, Trasladada em Vulgar com as Addicções da Versão Franceza, e notas do traductor Portuguez, Antonio de Moraes Silva [vols. 2 pt. 2, 3, and 4]. Antonio de Moraes Silva.](/pictures/thumb/003941.JPG?v=1472082323)
Lisbon: Na Impressão Regia, 1828. Hardcover. "Terceira edicao, emendada, e accrescentada de muitos factos interessantes, extrahidos dos historiadores da Nação até o anno de 1800, com algumas novas notas pelo mesmo traductor." Volumes 2 (part 2), 3, and 4, only. [2], 207-444, [4] p.; viii, 343, [3] p.; v, [1]... More
![A Critical History of the Language and Literature of Antient Greece vol. 2 [provenance: Winchester College]. William Mure.](/pictures/thumb/006047.JPG?v=1517614611)
London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Langmans, 1854. Hardcover. Second Edition. Vol. 2 only: vii, [1], 509, [1] p.; 22 cm. 19th-century polished calf with six spine compartments between raised bands. Leather labels in second and third compartments with gilt-tooled title "Literature of Ancient Greece" and volume number. Gilt-tooled decoration in... More